In 1928, Senator Irving Lenroot invited President Coolidge to Cedar Island for a summer of cooler weather and good fishing on the Brule River.
Exhibits
Current Exhibits
The Dug Out Canoe Mystery
When and where in time was this craft built? Who built it...what kind of wood is it? These are all questions that will soon be answered . . .
David F. Barry Exhibit
David F. Barry was one of the premiere photographers that captured the Dakota Territories, it's inhabitants such as Sitting Bull and Buffalo Bill Cody as well as the sights and people of the Twin Ports.
Historic Schools of Superior
Virtual tour of Superior's historic schools (1880's - 1920's). Thanks to DCHS staff, volunteers, and members of other organizations for putting together this great online exhibit
Past Exhibits
Roth’s Department Store
T.J. and A.A. Roth build the Roth Department Store franchise in Superior after humble beginnings with a Uncle out in the Dakota Territories in the late 1890’s.
Mrs. A.A. Roth’s Button Collection
This amazing collection belonged to the wife of businessman and co-owner of the famous Roth’s Department Store . . . includes both military and civilian buttons from all over the world
Webster Chair Factory
Come and see our many examples of the 900 different styles of chairs once produced by the Webster Chair Factory in South Superior - which once employed 500
Guenard’s Candy Store
See what the inside of this wonderful land of homemade candy and popcorn that tempted everyone's taste buds.
